September 25, 2023 Student Loan Payments Poised to Impact Footwear and Apparel Sales
Consumer demand this Holiday season will face an additional headwind beginning in Oct., when the 3.5-year-long pandemic-era pause in student loan payments comes to an end, disproportionately affecting a core demographic for sneakers and apparel. Dick’s SG Plans to Shutter 11 of 14 Moosejaw Stores
Seven months after acquiring the outdoor retailer from Walmart, DKS will consolidate the banner under its existing Public Lands management team in Pittsburgh, and close most of its retail stores by Feb. 2024. Golden Goose Could Be Next To Go Public
Permira, the private equity firm that bought Golden Goose from Carlyle for €1.28 billion, has hired a financial advisor to study an initial public offering (IPO) on the Milan stock exchange for the luxury sneaker brand. National Park Visits Inch Higher in August
National Park recreational visits increased by 1% to 36,472,869 from 36,060,607 in Aug., always one of the top months for park visitation across the U.S., and year-to-date visits are barely positive at 218,939,494 compared to 218,360,562.
The Big a filed a motion with the USPTO’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board opposing five trademark applications by the Saudi-backed league. American Climate Corps Could Create 20,000 Outdoor Jobs
The Biden administration authorized the organization through an executive order, aiming to create eco-friendly jobs for young people that help combat the effects of climate change. Etcetera: Arc’teryx, Adidas, Shoe Carnival, AirForce Airguns, Nike
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